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We’ll go with the more positive news first. Passerines –the types of birds that are generally found around backyard bird feeders–are not dying from bird flu as frequently.
Are chickens worth it financially? While egg prices may make purchasing chicks more tempting, a backyard coop isn't easy money.
Build this DIY automatic chicken feeder. These chicken feeder plans include materials and step-by-step instructions to help you get started.
As egg prices soar, more Central Floridians are turning to backyard chickens. Ace Hardware in College Park sells supplies needed to raise backyard chickens, including egg containers and starter kits.
Whether you are a seasoned chicken keeper or a complete novice, The Eggs Factory offers a simple, efficient, and cost-effective way to ensure your family has access to the best quality eggs.
Soaring egg prices are piquing interest in backyard chickens Costs vary wildly, from about $200 to $2,000 for a coop alone. Feeders and waterers range from about $8 to $50 or more, depending on ...
Catherine Schweiger's backyard chicken fortress. Credit: Catherine Schweiger “You must build a serious predator-proof year-round home for hens,” she says. “In this neighborhood, we have racoons, foxes ...
As the price of eggs rises, so does the popularity of keeping backyard chickens. More and more people are getting backyard chickens amid high egg prices.
How I Use Smart Tech to Help Raise My Backyard Chickens You'll be flocking flabbergasted at how much you can automate (but dispensing chicken cuddles is still a hands-on process).
Learn More › In 2020, the number of American households keeping backyard chickens increased to 13 percent. While two-thirds of those homeowners consider their chickens pets, half keep them for ...
Thinking about backyard chickens as egg prices soar? Think hard, especially in light of the bird flu outbreak.